Thessen Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Thessen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thessen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2661:1,362,62894,589
Denmark321:176,39714,920
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

The alternate forms: Thessén (59) & Théssen (1) are calculated separately.

Thessen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thessen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Thessen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Thessén or Théssen. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thessen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 837,371st most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Thessen are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Thessen is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 1,362,628. In The United States Thessen is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 33 percent are found, New Jersey, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Thessen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thessen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 566 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thessen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thessen last name are 22.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.09% being registered with the party.

Thessen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.06% less than the national average, earning $40,967 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thessén9559/
Théssen951/
Thiessen9320,225/
Theissen933,385/
Theyssen93206/
Theessen93119/
Theussen9345/
Thoessen930/
Thesen92899/
Tessen92514/
Theijssen88187/
Theisseng880/
Theisen8618,986/
Thiesen867,905/
Thissen865,221/
Thyssen864,504/
Tiessen861,970/
Teessen86356/
Theysen86216/
Theesen86157/
Thetsen86105/
Thoesen8685/
Thessin8682/
Tessien8650/
Tesasen8641/
Teyssen8637/
Thejsen8627/
Theusen8623/
Theseen8615/
Thesson8610/
Tahssen867/
Teissen863/
Thessem862/
Thesien862/
Thhesen861/
Theasen861/
Thassen861/
Thedsen861/
Thessan860/
Tesen832,775/
Thijssen807,905/
Thiesson80408/
Thessing80310/
Thieszen80132/
Thayssen8033/
Teijssen8028/
Theihsen8028/
Thesasin8021/
Thaissen8011/
Theijsen8010/
Theisson808/
Theyhsen807/
Thøgesen806/
Theisjen805/
Thasseen805/
Thiessan804/
Thiehsen803/
Thiessin802/
Theissan802/
Theiszen801/
Tessenne801/
Teheesen801/
Tehesson801/
Thaïssen801/
Theehsen801/
Taehssen801/
Theesoen801/
Teissien800/
Theaseng800/
Theeseen800/
Theissin800/
Tesson775,695/
Tissen774,335/
Tyssen77787/
Tessin77779/
Tessem77442/
Thysen77399/
Tahsen77374/
Tedsen77331/
Teisen77270/
Tossen77215/
Tiesen77177/
Thisen77151/
Teysen77149/
Thesin77129/
Tohsen77123/
Thosen7794/
Tassen7781/
Thasen7778/
Tessan7762/
Thesan7752/
Thösen7747/
Teesen7742/
Tesien7731/
Teseng7727/
Teusen7721/
Theßen7716/
Theson7714/
Tihsen7714/
Tehsen7712/
Thesén779/
Tejsen777/
Tetsen776/
Tessyn774/
Tesaen774/
Teseen773/
Teseun771/
Tyhsen771/
Tessén771/
Tessón771/
Toesen771/
Teszen771/
Tescen771/
Taesen771/
Teasen770/
Theissing75216/
Theessink7525/
Theuschen754/
Thijjssen751/
Thuijssen751/
Tahasseen751/
Tijssen712,882/
Theißen712,856/
Thaysen711,311/
Thießen711,089/
Thijsen71898/
Tieszen71636/
Thaisen71492/
Tahssin71316/
Tessone71257/
Thaseen71252/
Tissent71171/
Tessing71150/
Theison7193/
Tessont7171/
Teytsen7171/
Thetson7169/
Tyssaen7162/
Tiessan7158/
Teisson7157/
Theeßen7156/
Thøisen7151/
Theyson7151/
Theußen7151/
Teijsen7150/
Theesan7149/
Theyßen7135/
Tessand7118/
Tissaen7117/
Teasson7116/
Thesane7115/
Tessina7114/
Tiesson7114/
Tøgesen7114/
Thyhsen7112/
Thyseen7111/
Theuson7110/
Thisson719/
Tedtsen718/
Tession718/
Tesasin718/
Teesson716/
Tessoun716/
Thoysen716/
Thassan716/
Tysseng716/
Thedsén716/
Tahasen715/
Theeson715/
Thiseen714/
Theisem714/
Tasseen714/
Thetsin714/
Thasson713/
Thahsen713/
Thysson713/
Thoisen713/
Tessong713/
Thuisen713/
Theisan712/
Thassin712/
Tessane712/
Teaseen712/
Teysson712/
Tassien711/
Tohssin711/
Thehsin711/
Teyseen711/
Thaesan711/
Tesaten711/
Tessemk711/
Tessyna711/
Tisheen711/
Thosuen711/
Theisin711/
Thohsen711/
Theshan711/
Thehson711/
Thesink711/
Tayssen711/
Teshsan711/
Tessang711/
Tessann711/
Tessant711/
Tessink711/
Tetseng711/
Tehsenn711/
Tahsien711/
Toissen711/
Thishen711/
Tisseng711/
Thihsen711/
Thyssin711/
Teassem711/
Theseem711/
Teessin711/
Thesong711/
Thessim711/
Thechen711/
Thosaen711/
Teisien711/
Teusson710/
Tysheen710/
Thissan710/
Theasan710/
Thoesan710/
Thesion710/
Teesend710/
Thtisen710/
Thiesan710/
Tezen672,747/
Tosen671,557/
Tesan671,465/
Teson67797/
Tasen67530/
Techasen67504/
Theising67357/
Thetsing67350/
Tisen67271/
Tysen67209/
Thaisaen67188/
Tecen67175/
Tesin67145/
Theysohn67131/
Tahassan6799/
Tesem6786/
Tessanne6772/
Theisohn6744/
Teitsson6743/
Thaiseen6737/
Theesing6733/
Tychosen6732/
Theisane6728/
Theihzen6725/
Teşen6720/
Tesón6717/
Thetsion6711/
Teissing6710/
Thyssing675/
Tesán675/
Tesén675/
Tösen675/
Theshane674/
Thayseen673/
Tashseen673/
Theasant672/
Taihseen672/
Teßen672/
Tesengne671/
Tesschin671/
Thisieng671/
Tahassin671/
Thiossin671/
Tésen671/
Tysoysen671/
Tessonne671/
Tesèn671/
Theicien671/
Taehseen671/
Thijseen671/
Tahseenn671/
Taicheen671/
Thissina671/
Thaissem671/
Tethseen671/
Teschaen671/
Teschuen671/
Theasing670/
Thissing670/
Theisind670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thessen
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